First Day Open Carry Texas, 2016

By Dean Weingarten

After years of work, political activism, protests and educational open carry marches, Texas now has licensed open carry. If you have a carry license, you can carry your holstered pistol in most public spaces in Texas. On the first day of licensed open carry, I celebrated by going doing a little open carry. I started with the library in Benbrook, because I have been spending some time working there. They have very good Internet connectivity, and the place that I am visiting does not. They were not open on the First, a holiday, so I contented myself with carrying outside . . .

Across the street was the police station. The top picture shows me openly carrying there. They had recently put up fresh 30.06 and 30.07 “no” concealed or open carry signs, so I did not go inside. It is a controlled entry, so they legitimately could have signs. Unfortunately, whoever made the signs made them a little too small, so they are not quite legal.

Then I went to Wal-Mart. I strolled through the isles. No one seemed to …Read the Rest

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